by - November 18, 2014 9:19 pm
FedEx Corp. and the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation again are joining together to deliver 17,000 Christmas Trees to service members and their families this holiday season. This year marks the 10th…
by - November 18, 2014 8:34 pm
NorthWest Arkansas Community College has received silver LEED certification for its Center for Health Professions, which opened in early 2013. The structure is the college’s first green building initiative through…
by - November 18, 2014 8:15 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors Tuesday (Nov. 18) voted unanimously to approve a resolution regarding the issuance of $55 million in bonds for Dixie Consumer Products that will add…
by - November 18, 2014 8:14 pm
The Springdale Chamber of Commerce highlights a menu of 10 suggested actions to create a seamless workforce training system that upgrades workplace skills faster and more efficiently. The plan, a…
by - November 18, 2014 11:16 am
Northwest Health is helping local residents learn about and enroll in the government’s Health Insurance Marketplace. As part of the Affordable Care Act, most U.S. citizens are required to have…
by - November 17, 2014 8:20 pm
Consumers spent a little more money in October on retail goods according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Friday (Nov. 14). Seasonally adjusted retail sales rose 0.3%…
by - November 17, 2014 1:38 pm
NorthWest Arkansas Community College inducted more than 70 students into the Beta Kappa Psi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa on Nov. 3. The honor society, which is recognized internationally, provides…
by - November 17, 2014 1:29 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced Monday (Nov. 17) that Don Bacigalupi, museum president and board member, will conclude his role as president on Jan 14, while remaining a…
by - November 14, 2014 5:21 pm
Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Johnny Roscoe in the new director of the city of Fayetteville Aviation Division, and Charles Mark Whitaker was recently hired as Fayetteville’s building safety director….
by - November 14, 2014 12:08 pm
The Arkansas Agriculture Department will honor 54 family farms around the state that will reach the Century Farm milestone this year. There are three separate ceremonies this month in Clarksville,…
by - November 13, 2014 5:15 pm
Arvest Bank announced Thursday (Nov. 13) that it raised 1.806 million meals in its four-state “1 Million Meals” initiative launched two months ago. The campaign total of 1,806,844 meals was…
by - November 13, 2014 5:10 pm
President George W. Bush will be signing copies of his book: 41: A Portrait of My Father at the Walmart supercenter in Bentonville on Saturday (Nov. 15) beginning at 10…
by - November 13, 2014 5:04 pm
Sparks Health System in Fort Smith and Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville have been recognized as a “2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures” by The Joint Commission, the…
by - November 13, 2014 4:55 pm
The Wallace W. and Jama M. Fowler House, the chancellor’s residence on the University of Arkansas campus, will soon be able to expand its capacity for hospitality thanks to an…
by - November 13, 2014 4:42 pm
Little Rock banker, attorney veteran and political confidante William H. “Bill” Bowen has passed away at the age of 91. Bowen was known as one of the most powerful men…
by - November 13, 2014 12:14 pm
Mercy announced its first family clinic in Washington County with the new alliance of Dr. Lawrence Schemel, and the Northwest Arkansas Clinic for Families in Springdale. The health care partnership…
by - November 13, 2014 11:41 am
Revenue slid but profits improved for Little Rock-based retailer Dillard’s. The mall and internet retailer posted profits of $55.2 million on quarterly sales of $1.499 billion in its most recent…
by - November 12, 2014 1:51 pm
A video (see below) that showcases the development of the Razorback Regional Greenway in Northwest Arkansas has received a top transportation award. The American Association of State Highway and…
by - November 10, 2014 5:46 pm
Former Sebastian County Circuit Clerk Ken Blevins failed to score a win in a lawsuit filed last year against County Judge David Hudson after a judge ruled in favor of…
by - November 10, 2014 3:47 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday (Nov. 10) announced the following appointments to State boards and commissions: Robert “Steve” Balloun, Dardanelle, to the Arkansas Agriculture Board. Appointment expires Aug. 15, 2017….
